An 80-year-old man broke his right leg after falling off a ladder on the roof of his home in Paola. The incident occurred yesterday at about 9.15 a.m. when the man was carrying out some work, police sources said. Civil Protection Department personnel brought the man down using a lifter crane. He was discharged from hospital last night.

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